Astronomers Find a Planet Using Gaia Data

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The ESA's Gaia mission is our most accurate star-measuring spacecraft. It's busy mapping the positions and radial velocities of one…

How Many Intergalactic Radio Stations Are Out There?

1 year ago

A new study suggests that we could expand the scope of SETI research by looking for civilizations beyond our galaxy.

ESA's Juice is On Its Way to Visit Jupiter's Moons

1 year ago

A new era of exploration at Jupiter's moons began last week with the launch of the European Space Agency's Juice,…

The Moon is the Best Place to Transport Rocket Fuel

1 year ago

When astronauts return to the Moon in the next few years, the plan is to have them stay for good…

JUICE Launched to Jupiter, AI Helping Astronomy, Terran-1 Is No More

1 year ago

JUICE launches to Jupiter and its moons. A new JWST image of supernova remnant Cassiopeia A. Machine learning cleans up…

NASA Plans Threaten the Future of New Horizons

1 year ago

The New Horizons mission currently flying through the Kuiper Belt could be facing an unexpected change of plans. NASA’s Science…

Artificial Intelligence Produces a Sharper Image of M87’s Big Black Hole

1 year ago

Astronomers have used machine learning to sharpen up the Event Horizon Telescope's first picture of a black hole --- an…

Twinkling Stars Supply the Dust That Leads to Life

1 year ago

A team of Japanese astronomers has found a connection between the dustiness of Red Giant stars and changes in their…

We Might be able to Find Evidence for Modified Gravity…in the Earth

1 year ago

Testing the possibility of models of gravity different from general relativity may be closer to home than we think. A…

What Can Be Done to Help Astronaut Vision in Space?

1 year ago

A new study by a team of Australian researchers has led to a non-invasive way to test astronauts for changes…